Does Hypocrisy Among Christians Discredit Christianity?

Kyle Worley and Rebecca McLaughlin explore the question, does hypocrisy among Christians discredit Christianity?

Questions Covered in This Episode:

• What is hypocrisy? What are we talking about?
• Do you think people are leaving the faith because of some level of hypocrisy?
• How does the Bible help us to think about this?
• Has social media created a stronger gap between the witness of the church and hypocrisy or has it just magnified the gap that already exists?
• How do we engage with people who accuse Christians of hypocrisy?
• Does Christian obedience matter?
• What would you tell someone who said: “I don’t want to be in a community with Christians, because they are all hypocrites?”

Helpful Definitions: 

• Hypocrisy: A level of inconsistency in what someone says they are, or what they believe, or what they think is right to do; and what they actually do.

Resources Mentioned:

• 1 John 2:1, 1 Peter 2:9-15, Luke 8:9-14

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